In August 1963, a group of 15 robbers boarded a Royal Mail train travelling from Glasgow to London and stole about £2.6m. It was an audacious heist to say the least – and one that still captures the public imagination 60 years later. The money taken in what became known …
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Cargo is at the forefront of urban air mobility. Emma Kelly investigates the sector and considers what it can teach vertiport developers An aerial transportation revolution is under way, with drone deliveries of air cargo operating in rural and urban settings worldwide and passenger transportation by electronic vertical take-off and …
Read More »Outrage as eleven postal workers suspended for cups of tea ravaging local services | UK | News
Eleven postal workers on the Wirral were reportedly suspended from their roles for going to the pub for a cup of tea on their breaks, in a move that sparked major disruption to the service local people received. The Liverpool Echo understands that three of the postal workers, all of …
Read More »Red, White & Royal Blue viewers are left in TEARS over ‘perfect, sensual’ sex scene between British prince and President’s son
The new movie adaptation of hit romance novel Red, White & Royal Blue has reduced viewers to tears over a ‘sensual, perfect’ sex scene that takes place between the President’s son and his British prince lover. The Amazon Prime film, which is based on a novel by Casey McQuiston, follows what …
Read More »Eleven Wirral postal workers suspended for pub tea breaks
Oxton councillor Stuart Kelly said the suspensions meant existing staff were unable to cope with delivering the postal service from the Prenton depot resulting in “many Oxton residents receiving important letters, including hospital appointments, late or not at all”. Source link
Read More »Employment Tribunal Determines Method Of Calculating Pension Loss In Successful Unfair Dismissal Case – Employment Litigation/ Tribunals
11 August 2023 Norton Rose Fulbright To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. When calculating the future pension losses for a successful claim for unfair dismissal, the Employment Tribunal ruled in Jhuti v Royal Mail Group that it was …
Read More »Griff Rhys Jones joins campaign against tower block demolition
Griff Rhys Jones, left, with members of the Save Museum Street campaign group outside under-threat Selkirk House in Bloomsbury A DEMOLITION project to flatten a 1960s tower block in Bloomsbury should be a test case as to whether councils are applying their own net-zero policies, campaigners said this week. Broadcaster …
Read More »Man sentenced after Cotswold pub punch death – BBC News
Bristol Crown Court heard that both Colin Leslie, a Royal Mail employee, and Liam McKane were drinking with their respective groups at the … Source link
Read More »Opinion: If online giants won’t follow the rules, maybe government should nationalize them
If a company in a monopoly power position plays games with the public interest like this, potentially risking human lives to earn their undeserved billions, well the public has every right to do something about it. It’s time to turn our tech giants into public utilities like Canada Post. It’s …
Read More »How the “friends” of Royal Mail workers helped the CWU inflict defeat – Part 1
The following article is the first of a two-part series. One month has passed since the Communication Workers Union (CWU) led by Dave Ward and Andy Furey succeeded in pushing through their pro-company “Business Recovery, Growth and Transformation Agreement” in a ballot whose results were announced July 11. The impact …
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